Popular SOU・SOU items
as thank-you gifts.
The Hometown Tax Donation Scheme is a Japanese initiative that allows you to make donations to your hometown or to local authorities you wish to support. SOU・SOU products have been selected as thank-you gifts by Kyoto City. Please enjoy the new Japanese culture created by SOU・SOU whilst supporting your local community.
Soft Gamaguchi
Perfect for carrying your smartphone or as a make-up bag. It’s also ideal as a pouch to complement a yukata or kimono. Comes with a shoulder strap.
Donation Amount：￥15,000
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Origami Shoulder Bag
A shoulder bag designed to hold absolutely everything. It is made from No. 11 canvas, with cowhide leather handles.
Donation Amount：￥19,000
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Gama Pouch
A wire pouch carefully crafted by Nishimura Shoji Shoten Co., Ltd., established in 1828. The opening can be widened considerably, making it easy to put items in and take them out.
Donation Amount：￥10,000
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Isemomen Scarf
‘Scarf’ made from the fabric of ‘Isemomen Cotton’ handkerchief, a traditional craft from Tsu City in Mie Prefecture. It feels lovely against the skin and is perfect not only in winter but also in summer to protect against air conditioning.
Donation Amount：￥11,000
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Y.Tote Bag A4
A tote bag made from Japanese No. 8 canvas [Fuji Kinbai®] fabric, decorated with Kyoto Yuzen dyeing. It is large enough to hold an A4-sized document.
Donation Amount：￥25,000
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×Y’SACCS Gama Tote S
Established in 1986. A collaborative item with the Kyoto-based bag brand ‘Y’SACCS’. A design that combines a drawstring pouch with a tote bag.
Donation Amount：￥40,000
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×Y’SACCS Gama Tote M
Established in 1986. A collaborative item with the Kyoto-based bag brand ‘Y’SACCS’. It is large enough to hold an A5-sized item horizontally.
Donation Amount：￥50,000
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×Y’SACCS Odayaka Bag
A shoulder bag featuring a removable inner pouch with a zip. It is large enough to hold an A4-sized document horizontally.
Donation Amount：￥60,000
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×Hinata Scarf／Grass Green
Established in 1981. A collaborative item with ‘Hinata’, a design unit born out of Domani, a textile dyeing factory in Kyoto.
Donation Amount：￥65,000
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×Hinata Scarf／Black Green
Established in 1981. A collaborative item with ‘Hinata’, a design unit born out of Domani, a textile dyeing factory in Kyoto.
Donation Amount：￥65,000
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・Please check the individual websites for details regarding dispatch dates and other information.
・For details on how to make a donation to Kyoto City, please check【Kyoto City HP】 .
・For information on the Hometown Tax scheme, please visit【Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications website】to confirm